Meaning

Primary

Establishment

Alternative

Founding

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

Create it and stand it up. This is your establishment, your founding.

Reading

そうりつ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

コウイチは、死ぬまでにトーフグ大学を創立するつもりだ。

Koichi intends to establish the University of Tofugu before he dies.

今日はトーフグの創立記念日なんです。

Today is the anniversary of the founding of Tofugu.

電車に乗り遅れて、会社の創立記念のイベントに遅れそうだ。

I’ve missed my train and I’m running late for my company’s anniversary event.

Kanji Composition